Senior Construction Project Representative

Hixson Architecture, Engineering, Interiors; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hixson Architecture, Engineering, Interiors is seeking an experienced construction field representative, internally titled Construction Administrator, to support the construction phase of complex commercial, industrial, food & beverage, and science & technology projects in Cincinnati, OH.

The role emphasizes field observation, problem-solving, client interaction, and coordination with multidisciplinary design teams, traveling approximately 30-40%.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting field observations and documenting construction activities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build effective relationships with clients, contractors, owners, and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site construction observations and document findings accurately and professionally.
• Monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with project documents and contract requirements.
• Serve as a liaison among clients, owners, contractors, and Hixson project teams.
• Assist in resolving construction-related questions, field conditions, and project issues.
• Coordinate closely with architects, engineers, and project managers throughout the construction process.
• Review construction activities to help verify alignment with design intent and owner expectations.
• Support project closeout and successful completion of construction-phase services.
• Represent client interests with professionalism, responsiveness, and integrity.

Skills

Field observations

Client interaction

Coordination with teams

Written/verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management

Job description

Travel: Approximately 30-40%

Experience Level: Senior-Level (10+ Years)

Join One of the Nation's Leading Architecture & Engineering Firms

Hixson Architecture, Engineering, Interiors is seeking an experienced construction field representative to support the construction phase of complex commercial, industrial, food & beverage, and science and technology projects. In this role, internally titled Construction Administrator, you will serve as a critical liaison among owners, contractors, and design professionals to help ensure construction quality, adherence to contract documents, and successful project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional who enjoys a combination of field observation, problem-solving, client interaction, and coordination with multidisciplinary design teams. You will work alongside architects, engineers, interior designers, and project managers on projects for some of the world's most recognized brands.

What You'll Do

As a Construction Administrator, you will:

• Conduct on-site construction observations and document findings accurately and professionally
• Monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with project documents and contract requirements
• Serve as a liaison among clients, owners, contractors, and Hixson project teams
• Assist in resolving construction-related questions, field conditions, and project issues
• Coordinate closely with architects, engineers, and project managers throughout the construction process
• Review construction activities to help verify alignment with design intent and owner expectations
• Support project closeout and successful completion of construction-phase services
• Represent client interests with professionalism, responsiveness, and integrity

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in commercial and/or industrial building construction
• Experience conducting field observations and documenting construction activities
• Strong understanding of building systems, including:
• Mechanical (HVAC)
• Electrical
• Plumbing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build effective relationships with clients, contractors, owners, and project teams
• Ability and willingness to travel approximately 30-40%

Why Hixson?

Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Hixson is consistently recognized among the leading architecture and engineering firms in the United States. Our multidisciplinary approach allows architects, engineers, interior designers, and construction professionals to collaborate seamlessly throughout every phase of a project.

At Hixson, we're different by design. We believe that when our associates are supported professionally and personally, exceptional work follows. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, community involvement, and work-life balance.

Learn more about careers at Hixson: Hixson Careers

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.